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Home Imaging of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
Variants
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
DCIS, without microinvasion on MRI, axillary evaluation, next imaging study 3198651
US axilla
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
US-guided core biopsy axillary node
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
US-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy axillary node
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
Digital breast tomosynthesis diagnostic
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Mammography with IV contrast
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
MRI breast without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
MRI breast without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
Lymphoscintigraphy axilla
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CT chest with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
CT chest without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
CT chest without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate